Ep. 261 - Game Changer: Parenting Insights From A Former NFL Player | Mark Clayton & Bryan Ward

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 GAME CHANGER: PARENTING INSIGHTS FROM A FORMER NFL PLAYER | Mark Clayton and Bryan Ward | Ep. 261 👉 Mark Clayton climbed his way to the NFL and now he is climbing his way in a new area. 👉 Mark Clayton is a former Oklahoma University football player who excelled in college. Mark was a 2 time 1st Team All-American, who served as a captain during his junior and senior campaigns. 👉 In college Mark was a part of many championship wins including the 2000 National Championship team. 👉 Mark made his mark in the NFL as a wide receiver. 👉 He was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft, Clayton began his professional career with high expectations. 👉 His rookie season was initially slowed by injuries, but he quickly gained momentum, finishing the year with 44 receptions for 471 yards and 2 touchdowns, and landing on the PFWA All Rookie Team. 👉 Over the years, Clayton's performance showcased both highs and lows, with notable achievements including a spectacular game against the Cincinnati Bengals in 2008 where he had five receptions for 164 yards and scored a 70-yard receiving touchdown. 👉 In 2010, he was traded to the St. Louis Rams, but his time there was cut short due to a severe knee injury. 👉 After retiring from football in May 2013, Clayton embarked on entrepreneurial ventures. 👉 He founded LIVV Headphones, a company specializing in high-quality audio products, and also established a Christian-based clothing line named MyChristianT (MCT). 👉 LIVV Headphones will be open for preorder on October 25th. So make sure you check them out on the website link below. 👉 These endeavors reflect his shift from sports to business and innovation. 👉 Mark Clayton's life now balances his entrepreneurial spirit with family life. He is married to Elizabeth Clayton, a 10-year Navy combat veteran. He is also a father to four children. 👉 His post-NFL journey is a testament to his versatility and adaptability, transitioning from a sports professional to a business entrepreneur, all while nurturing a growing family. Dad Up! 📞 Contact with Mark Clayton: ✅ LIVV Audio Website: LIVV Audio ✅ Mark Clayton IG Page: https://www.instagram.com/clayton.mc ✅ Mark Clayton Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mclivvin?mibextid=LQQJ4d ✅ Mark Clayton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-clayton 📞 Contact with Bryan Ward: ✅ Dad Up Instagram: https://instagram.com/daduppodcast ✅ Dad Up YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/DadUpPodcast ✅ Dad Up Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562 ✅ Dad Up LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/Daduptribe Dad Up!